safety match box holders

Physical description

rectangular metal wrap around covers for safety match boxes. Each has advertising or promotional printing on them.
cover a contains an original box of Bryant and May crown safety matches.

Inscriptions & markings

a. advertising E. Bourke's Koroit Hotel with a photo of the Australian Eleven 1930 on reverse.
b. Photo of the Dog on the Tucker Box with a poem "Bill the Bullocky" on reverse.
c. Souvenir of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

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